Hebrews 7:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.”

Hebrews 7:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 7:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 7:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“By so much, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.”

Hebrews 7:22 — World English Bible

Hebrews 7:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.”

Hebrews 7:22 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 7:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,”

Hebrews 7:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 7:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“by so much Jesus became surety of a better covenant.”

Hebrews 7:22 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 7:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“By so much is Iesus made a suretie of a better Testament.”

Hebrews 7:22 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 7:22 in Context — Hebrews 7

20 And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:

21 (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)

22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

23 And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

24 But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.

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What Does Hebrews 7:22 Mean?

Hebrews 7:22 is a verse from the Book of Hebrews, part of the New Testament. It appears in Hebrews chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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